• Song:

    I Need A Father

  • Artist:

    Starfield

  • Album:

    The Saving One

Capo 5 (You may play it with Capo 3 in D, or Capo 1 in E, if you want)

Intro
C5 G5 G5 A5 E5 D5 C5

Lead (relative to capo)
e | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | 
B | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | 
G | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | 
D | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | 
A | -3-3-3/5-5--5-5-5/7-7-3-2-2-0--------3-3-3/5-5--5-5-5/7-7-3-2-2-0-2-3--- | 
E | ------------------------------3-3--------------------------------------- | 

Verse 1
 C5  G5    G5     A5        E5     D5   C5
Hold me, somebody; don't let me be alone
 C5   G5    G5        A5        E5   D5      C5
Love me, stay with me; I am dying to be known

Chorus 1
   C5                           F5  G5
My heart cries out, "I need a Father
        A5        C5      G5
"Whose love will never fail me
                  F5 G5
"A friend like no other
        A5     C5          G5
"Whose trusted arms will hold me
           C5
"I need a Father."

Repeat Intro chords

Verse 2 (same chords as Verse 1)
I am wounded but I took the pain away
Free me, heal me; I don't want to be afraid.

Repeat Chorus 1 without last line

Bridge
A5         F5         G5       C5
Here's my heart; be tender please
A5       F5        C5       G5
Let me know your love for me
A5         F5         G5       C5
Here's my heart; I'm on my knees
A5       F5          C5     G5
I will trust 'cause I believe

Chorus 2 (same chords as Chorus 1)
You are my Father
Your love will never fail me
A friend like no other
Your trusted arms will hold me
You are my Father.
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